Liturgical Theology
- Introduction to Liturgical Theology by Alexander Schmemann
- On Liturgical Theology by Aiden Kavanagh
- What is Liturgical Theology by David Fagerberg
- The Eucharist – Sacrament of the Kingdom by Alexander Schmemann
- Of Water and the Spirit by Alexander Schmemann
- Holy Things by Gordon Lathrop
- Evangelical versus Liturgical?: Defying a Dichotomy by Melanie Ross
- After Writing: On the Liturgical Cosummation of Philosophy by Catherine Pickstock
- Consecrating the World by David Fagerberg
- Liturgical Theology by Simon Chan
- Grand Entrance by Edith Humphrey
- Eucharist and Eschatology by Geoffrey Wainwright
Anglicanism
- Anglicanism by Stephen Neill
- Anglicanism: A Very Short Introduction by Mark Chapman
- Anglican Theology by Mark Chapman
- The Identity of Anglicanism by Paul Avis
- The Collects of Thomas Cranmer by Paul Zahl
- The Study of Anglicanism by Booty and Sykes
- The Christian Priest Today by Michael Ramsey
- The Anglican Spirit by Michael Ramsey
- The Gospel and the Catholic Church by Michael Ramsey
- Anglican Identities by Rowan Williams
- Thomas Cranmer’s Doctrine of Repentance by Ashley Null
- Stripping the Altars by Eamon Duffey
- Cranmer by Diarmaid MacCulloch
- Praying Shapes Believing by Leonel Mitchell
- Aspects of Anglican Identity by Colin Podmore
- The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to the Anglican Communion
- The Identity of Anglican Worship edited by Kenneth Stevenson and Bryan Spinks
- The Prayer Book Through the Ages by William Sydnor
Literary Fiction
Reading fiction saved my dissertation. Here are a few of my recent favorites:
- A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles
- Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman
- The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah
- Commonwealth by Ann Patchett
- Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward
- Kane and Abel by Jeffrey Archer
- Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi
- The Wonder by Emma Donoghue
Non-Fiction and Miscellaneous Theology Books
- Tattoos on the Heart by Gregory Boyle
- Braving the Wilderness by Brené Brown
- Here is Real Magic by Nate Staniforth
- To Bless the Space Between Us: A Book of Blessings by John O’Donohue
- The Ragamuffin Gospel by Brennan Manning
- Learning to Walk in the Dark by Barbara Brown Taylor
- Sounding the Seasons: Seventy Sonnets for Christian Year by Malcolm Guite
- The Cross and the Lynching Tree by James Cone
- The Crucifixion by Fleming Rutledge
Recovery
I’m a recovering alcoholic with three years of sobriety. You can read about that here. Here are a few books I recommend if you or someone you love is in recovery.
- Alcoholics Anonymous (“The Big Book”)
- Twelves Steps and Twelve Traditions
- Twenty-Four Hours a Day
- How Al-Anon Works
- Love Warrior by Glennon Doyle
- Recovery: Freedom From Our Addictions by Russell Brand (Disclaimer: Bad language; if you listen to the audio book, don’t listen around little ears.)
Podcasts
- The Liturgy Guys
- My Recovered Podcast (bad-language warning)
- The Robcast
- Typology
- On Script
- On Being
- Fantasy Focused Baseball
- Fantasy Focused Football
- The Opinionated Tailor
- The Logos Institute Podcast